JOB-20240819-db742659
Join our team as a Social Worker in the dynamic Children and Families unit located in the picturesque Forest of Dean, Gloucester. This thrilling opportunity offers a competitive pay rate of £43 per hour for a 3-month locum position, working full-time hours from 09:00 to 17:00. We're keen on finding someone seasoned in the art of social work to help us make a significant difference in the lives of children and families in our community.
**Perks and Benefits:**
- Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a lucrative £43 hourly rate that allows you to maximise your earnings while doing what you love.
- Work-Life Balance: We value your work and personal life, offering flexible working options and some opportunities for home working.
- Tech-Ready: We provide a laptop and smartphone, making your role easier and more efficient, whether at home or in the office.
- Impactful Work: The role includes a diverse caseload with Children In Need, Child Protection, and Children In Care, ensuring each day is different and rewarding.
- Professional Growth: Gain invaluable experience with court work and a caseload of around 18, which can enrich your professional development.
- Explore while You Work: Take the chance to work in one of the UK's most scenic locations, combining professional fulfilment with beautiful surroundings.
**What You Will Do:**
- Manage a caseload of children, delivering effective, evidence-based interventions tailored to each child's needs.
- Conduct visits and assessments to understand child and family circumstances, ensuring all children are seen face-to-face, except in confirmed COVID-19 cases.
- Engage in court work, preparing necessary documentation and evidence-based reports.
- Collaborate closely with other team members and external agencies to meet the children's best interests.
- Maintain comprehensive records and case notes, adhering to legal, ethical, and regulatory standards.
- Communicate empathetically and effectively with children, families, and professionals involved in cases.
Gloucester offers a blend of city life and countryside beauty, making it an exceptional place to live and work. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and close-knit community, you'll find both professional and personal satisfaction in this charming locale. Come and be a part of something meaningful while enjoying all that Gloucester has on offer.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
**Perks and Benefits:**
- Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a lucrative £43 hourly rate that allows you to maximise your earnings while doing what you love.
- Work-Life Balance: We value your work and personal life, offering flexible working options and some opportunities for home working.
- Tech-Ready: We provide a laptop and smartphone, making your role easier and more efficient, whether at home or in the office.
- Impactful Work: The role includes a diverse caseload with Children In Need, Child Protection, and Children In Care, ensuring each day is different and rewarding.
- Professional Growth: Gain invaluable experience with court work and a caseload of around 18, which can enrich your professional development.
- Explore while You Work: Take the chance to work in one of the UK's most scenic locations, combining professional fulfilment with beautiful surroundings.
**What You Will Do:**
- Manage a caseload of children, delivering effective, evidence-based interventions tailored to each child's needs.
- Conduct visits and assessments to understand child and family circumstances, ensuring all children are seen face-to-face, except in confirmed COVID-19 cases.
- Engage in court work, preparing necessary documentation and evidence-based reports.
- Collaborate closely with other team members and external agencies to meet the children's best interests.
- Maintain comprehensive records and case notes, adhering to legal, ethical, and regulatory standards.
- Communicate empathetically and effectively with children, families, and professionals involved in cases.
Gloucester offers a blend of city life and countryside beauty, making it an exceptional place to live and work. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and close-knit community, you'll find both professional and personal satisfaction in this charming locale. Come and be a part of something meaningful while enjoying all that Gloucester has on offer.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
